21 March 2026

Hotel Solverde

São Félix da Marinha – Vila Nova de Gaia

EXCLUSIVE EVENT DEDICATED TO PROFESSIONALS, SUPPLIERS AND BRANDS IN THE OPTICAL SECTOR

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REGISTRATION OPÓTICA'26

21 March 2026

Hotel Solverde

São Félix da Marinha – Vila Nova de Gaia

EXCLUSIVE EVENT DEDICATED TO PROFESSIONALS, SUPPLIERS AND BRANDS IN THE OPTICAL SECTOR

08:30 Round Table

"Independent, franchising or group: which is the best choice?"

AC

Ana Coelho
Alain Afflelou Portugal
AB

André Brodheim
Optivisão
AA

António Alves
Opticalia Portugal
AM

António Martins
Zona Óptica
PC

Paulo Cenicante
Fábrica dos Óculos Original

Moderator: Marco Pombo

09:30Coffee-Break

10:45 Round Table

"What is the role of social media in optics?"

AM

André Monteiro
Óculos para todos
EM

Eva Monteiro
Centro Óptico Ibérico
MB

Marco Bilimória
MB Óptica
RC

Rui Cruz
Óptica Cruz
TN

Tiago Novais
Adão Oculista

Moderator: Miguel Alves

11:45Table change break

11:55 Round Table

"How to reach the top?"

EM

Eduarda Martins
Zona Óptica
GS

Guilherme Dias dos Santos
Ópticas Lince
RM

Luís Lucas
Institutoptico
PP

Pedro Pacheco
Primeiras Ópticas
RM

Rui Motty
Optocentro

Moderator: Bruno Dias

13:00Lunch

14:30 Lecture

"Nuance Audio, the new hearing solution" by EssilorLuxottica

15:00 Round Table

"Post-regulation of optometry: what changes in the sector?"

IC

Íris Castro
ERS - Entidade Reguladora da Saúde
DM

Diogo Marques
APOR - Associação Portuguesa de Ortoptistas
HN

Henrique Nascimento
UPOOP - União Profissional dos Ópticos e Optometristas Portugueses
JC

João Caetano
APLO - Associação de Profissionais Licenciados de Optometria
PP

Pedro Pacheco
ANO - Associação Nacional dos Ópticos

16:00 Round Table

"Training and research in vision sciences: how do we compare to Europe?"

CP

Clara Pérez
USC - Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
FB

Francisco Brardo
UBI - Universidade da Beira Interior
ML

Madalena Lira
UMinho - Universidade do Minho
AR

Ana Roque
ISEC Lisboa
LV

Luís Vieira
OcularEyeCare

Moderator: João Firmo

17:30 Cocktail

18:30 Ceremony

ÓpticaPro 2026 Awards Ceremony

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OPÓTICA 2025 makes history in the sector

OPÓTICA Gallery 2025

OPÓTICA 2025 – 10 de Maio – Hotel Holiday Inn Porto Gaia

Check-in

Plateia

Sessão com grupos de ótica

Susana Cruz, MultiOpticas

António Alves, Opticalia Portugal

Pedro Soares, Conselheiros da Visão

Tito Encarnação, Institutoptico

Rui Dias, CECOP Portugal

Luís Coelho, Mais Optica

Sessão com vencedores dos Prémios ÓpticaPro 2024

Rui Motty, Optocentro

Danilo Melim, Óptica da Sé

Sandra Alves Santos, Óptica David

Marta Teixeira, Adão Oculista

Sessão com associações do setor ótico

Fernando Tomaz, presidente ANO

Henrique Nascimento, presidente UPOOP

João Caetano, presidente APLO

Eduarda Martins, vice-presidente APOR

Almoço

Mesa Redonda – Miopia: prevenção ou resolução?

Miguel Sousa Neves, médico oftalmologista

José Salgado-Borges, médico oftalmologista

José Manuel González-Méijome, investigador

Eduarda Martins, ortoptista

Apresentação “Lente Indiscreta: um Podcast bem Graduado”

Marco Pombo, Lente Indiscreta

Miguel Alves, Lente Indiscreta

Ricardo Flamínio, diretor ÓpticaPro

Prémios ÓpticaPro 2025

Vencedores dos Prémios ÓpticaPro 2025

Plateia

Cocktail de networking

Patrocinadores – EssilorLuxottica

Patrocinadores – Goldfarma

Patrocinadores – Shamir

Patrocinadores – optoVision

Patrocinadores – Hoya

Patrocinadores – Visionix

Patrocinadores – F3M

Patrocinadores – Cione

Patrocinadores – Signia

Equipa ÓpticaPro

OPÓTICA Summit is tomorrow: remember the program

by opoticaexpo | Março 20, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

Tomorrow, the national optics sector will gather at OPÓTICA, held at the Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center in São Félix da Marinha, for a full day dedicated to knowledge sharing, debate, and networking.

OPÓTICA closes with the ÓpticaPro 2026 Awards ceremony

by opoticaexpo | Março 10, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

The OPÓTICA summit ends in a spirit of celebration and recognition, with the ÓpticaPro 2026 Awards ceremony. At this eagerly awaited moment, the major winners of the year will be announced.

EssilorLuxottica presents “Nuance Audio — the new hearing solution” at OPÓTICA

by opoticaexpo | Março 9, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

The afternoon of the OPÓTICA summit 2026 kicks off with an exclusive presentation dedicated to technological innovation in the hearing sector. At 2:30 p.m., EssilorLuxottica officially presents its latest proposal: “Nuance Audio — the new hearing solution.”

Education and research under the spotlight at OPÓTICA 2026

by opoticaexpo | Março 6, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

The final stretch of this year’s OPÓTICA summit will feature a roundtable discussion dedicated to academic and scientific reflection on the future of vision professions.

OPÓTICA 2026: “Post-regulation of optometry — what changes in the sector?”

by opoticaexpo | Março 5, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

The OPÓTICA summit 2026 resumes the afternoon debates with a roundtable discussion central to the future of the profession: “Post-regulation of optometry: what changes in the sector?”.

Success does not happen by chance: how to reach the top in optics

by opoticaexpo | Março 4, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

OPÓTICA summit 2026 continues its journey of sharing and reflection with a third inspiring roundtable, dedicated to the theme “How to reach the top?”.

Social media takes the spotlight at OPÓTICA summit 2026

by opoticaexpo | Março 3, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

After a start focused on business models in the sector, OPÓTICA Summit 2026 continues with a second roundtable dedicated to a topic that is increasingly crucial to the success of companies: “What is the role of social media in optics?”.

OPÓTICA 2026: “Independent, franchise or group: which is the best choice?”

by opoticaexpo | Março 2, 2026 | News | 0 Comments

The Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Centre in S. Félix da Marinha (Vila Nova de Gaia) will host another edition of the OPÓTICA summit on March 21, a leading event organized by ÓpticaPro magazine, exclusively dedicated to the national optical sector.

OPÓTICA summit closes on a high note

by Revista ÓpticaPro | Maio 15, 2024 | News | 0 Comments

The ÓpticaPro Awards ceremony was the culmination of an intense two-day journey that brought together companies and professionals from the sector at the Instituto Pernambuco Porto-Brasil, in the “Invicta” city, between May 10th and 11th.

OPÓTICA summit kicks off today

by Revista ÓpticaPro | Maio 10, 2024 | News | 0 Comments

After months of preparation, the day has come for the event organized by ÓpticaPro magazine. We look forward to seeing you all today and tomorrow at the Instituto Pernambuco Porto-Brasil.

Testimonials

Luís Coelho – Mais Optica

“Relativamente à OPÓTICA summit, considero que foi um excelente evento, quer a nível de conteúdo, quer a nível de organização. Pessoalmente, foi muito enriquecedor, pois permitiu conhecer outros pontos de vista existentes no setor e, inclusive, outras...

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ÓpticaPro magazine, now in its 20th year, is proud to promote a pioneering event dedicated exclusively to professionals, suppliers, and brands in the optical sector.

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